Principal Engineer

CoreWeave is the AI Hyperscaler™, delivering a cloud platform of cutting edge services powering the next wave of AI.
$275,000 - $330,000
Cloud
Principal Software Engineer
Hybrid
501 - 1,000 Employees
10+ years of experience
AI · Enterprise SaaS · Cloud Computing

Description For Principal Engineer

CoreWeave, the AI Hyperscaler™, is at the forefront of cloud computing, offering cutting-edge services for the next wave of AI. As a Principal Engineer, you'll lead technical strategy and architectural decisions for our GPU-accelerated cloud services. You'll work closely with senior leadership and various teams to shape CoreWeave's next-generation infrastructure.

Your responsibilities include:

  • Architecting scalable, GPU-accelerated cloud solutions
  • Driving technical innovation and optimization
  • Providing technical leadership and mentorship
  • Collaborating across teams to integrate new features
  • Solving complex problems related to distributed systems and GPU workloads
  • Representing CoreWeave as a thought leader in the industry

We're looking for someone with:

  • 10+ years in software engineering, 5+ in leadership roles
  • Expertise in cloud computing, distributed systems, and Kubernetes
  • Strong programming skills (Go, Python, C++)
  • Deep understanding of cloud-native architecture and scalability
  • Proven leadership and mentorship abilities
  • Excellent problem-solving and communication skills

CoreWeave offers a competitive salary range of $275,000-$330,000, along with comprehensive benefits including fully paid health insurance, 401(k) with employer match, flexible PTO, and various wellness programs. We operate in a hybrid work environment, balancing in-office collaboration with remote flexibility.

Join CoreWeave and be part of a team solving some of the most exciting challenges in the AI and cloud computing industry!

Last updated 5 months ago

Responsibilities For Principal Engineer

  • Lead the design and architecture of scalable, GPU-accelerated cloud solutions
  • Drive technical innovation by identifying and implementing new technologies
  • Provide mentorship and guidance to engineering teams
  • Work closely with Product, Operations, and Data Science teams
  • Troubleshoot and solve complex technical challenges
  • Represent CoreWeave as a thought leader at conferences and industry events

Requirements For Principal Engineer

Go
Python
Kubernetes
Linux
  • 10+ years of experience in software engineering, with at least 5 years in leadership roles
  • Expertise in designing and building large-scale distributed systems
  • Deep knowledge of Kubernetes, containerization, and orchestration for GPU-accelerated workloads
  • Solid experience with cloud infrastructure (AWS, GCP, Azure)
  • Strong proficiency in languages such as Go, Python, C++, or similar
  • Deep understanding of cloud-native architecture, performance optimization, and scalability
  • Proven ability to mentor and lead technical teams
  • Strong communication skills

Benefits For Principal Engineer

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Mental Health Assistance
Parental Leave
  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Mental Health Assistance
  • Parental Leave
  • 401k
  • Flexible PTO
  • Catered lunch

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